Summary

Dr. Don Swift is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over three decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his doctorate from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and has dedicated 33 years to helping patients recover from injuries and return to active lifestyles. Dr. Swift speaks English and provides comprehensive care for patients dealing with complex musculoskeletal conditions.

Dr. Swift practices at Avera Surgical Hospital in Yankton, South Dakota, where he focuses on treating conditions affecting the Achilles tendon and surrounding areas. He offers specialized care for Achilles tendon problems and related injuries that commonly affect athletes and active individuals. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques designed to restore function and reduce pain. Patients have given Dr. Swift an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Don Deroy Swift

2007 Locust StYankton, SD 57078
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
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33 Years of Experience 50 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Yankton , SDYankton , SDTea , SDYankton , SD
Med School: West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ Of Saskatchewan Coll Of Med Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Don Deroy Swift

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Don Deroy Swift has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Don Deroy Swift has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Don Deroy Swift holds an inactive medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an inactive medical license in the state of South Dakota.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Swift's NPI number is 1164481883.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Don Swift accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Don Swift accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Don Swift accepting new patients?
Dr. Don Swift has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Don Swift speak?
Dr. Don Swift speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Don Swift affiliated with?
Dr. Don Swift is affiliated with Avera Surgical Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Don Swift?
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